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Caper vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between caper and celery?

  • Caper is higher in copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and magnesium, yet celery is higher in potassium and vitamin A.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 99% more.
  • Caper has 11 times more copper than celery. While caper has 0.374mg of copper, celery has only 0.035mg.
  • The amount of sodium in celery is lower.

We used Capers, canned and Celery, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Caper
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Celery
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more IronIron +735%
Contains more CopperCopper +968.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.1%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Caper
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Celery
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +19.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Celery
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +242%
Contains more FatsFats +405.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.6%
Contains more OtherOther +986.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Celery
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27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +96.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +284.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caper Celery
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Celery DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 80mg 99%
Copper 0.374mg 0.035mg 38%
Iron 1.67mg 0.2mg 18%
Potassium 40mg 260mg 6%
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.057mg 6%
Magnesium 33mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.074mg 4%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 29.3µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.27mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.246mg 4%
Protein 2.36g 0.69g 3%
Folate 23µg 36µg 3%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.13mg 2%
Phosphorus 10mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 22µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.079g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 3.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.042g 1%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.103mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.4µg 1%
Carbs 4.89g 2.97g 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.17g 1%
Calories 23kcal 16kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 1.37g N/A
Calcium 40mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 0.41g 1.34g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.021mg 0%
Choline 6.5mg 6.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caper Celery
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Caper
14%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 2268mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.191g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.